RT Journal
A1 Huesch MD
T1 PRivacy threats when seeking online health information
JF JAMA Internal Medicine
JO JAMA Internal Medicine
YR 2013
FD October 28
VO 173
IS 19
SP 1838
OP 1840
DO 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.7795
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.7795
AB
A patient who searches on a “free” health-related website for information related to “herpes” should be able to assume that the inquiry is anonymous. If not anonymous, the information knowingly or unknowingly disclosed by the patient should not be divulged to others.